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Dee(Wangero) uses accusation to Dee (Wangero) uses accusation to try and persuade her mother into giving her the quilts. She accuses Maggie while talking in an aggressive manner to help convince her mother on why her sister shouldn't get to keep the quilts. 

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Dee(Wangero) uses accusation to Dee (Wangero) uses accusation to try and persuade her mother into giving her the quilts. She accuses Maggie while talking in an aggressive manner to help convince her mother on why her sister shouldn't get to keep the quilts. 

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In Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use” Wangero tries to persuade her mother into giving her hand stitched quilts that contained old dresses Wangero and Maggie’s grandmother used to wear. She asserts her superiority and deflects the argument onto Maggie in an attempt to win the quilts. Wangero ultimately failed at persuading Mama since she had little to no respect for her and each other's views were too different. Walker’s overall message in the short story is to tell readers that you have to respect your heritage and have a better understanding of it, along with respecting others' decisions.

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Dee ultimately fails in persuading her mother into giving her quilts made by generations before her. In “Everyday Use” By Alice Walker, Dee uses exaggeration and accusation to try and persuade her mother to let her have the quilts and not her little sister Maggie. In Walker's short story, her overall message to the readers is, things passed down from family have lots of meaning.

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Dee ultimately fails in persuading her mother into giving her quilts made by generations before her. In “Everyday Use” By Alice Walker, Dee uses exaggeration and accusation to try and persuade her mother to let her have the quilts and not her little sister Maggie. In Walker's short story, her overall message to the readers is, things passed down from family have lots of meaning.

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In Alice Walker’s Everyday Use, Walker writes a story from a mothers perspective about a conflict between her two daughters, Maggie and Dee (Wangero) on how Dee’s(Wangero) persuasive arguments using deflection and accusation to let her keep the quilts made by her grandmother ultimately fail because the perspectives from her and her mother are too vastly different for them to come to an understanding.

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In Alice Walker's "Everyday Use", Wangero fails to persuade Mama with persuasive strategies of exaggerating the amount of value the quilt has and how poorly Maggie would treat it, and accusing Maggie of not being able to appreciate the quilts and instead, bringing them to everyday use. Walker's overarching theme told in this story is to understand that objects passed down by ancestors are something to cherish and respect.

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In Alice Walker's "Everyday Use", Wangero fails to persuade Mama with persuasive strategies of exaggerating the amount of value the quilt has and how poorly Maggie would treat it, and accusing Maggie of not being able to appreciate the quilts and instead, bringing them to everyday use. Walker's overarching theme told in this story is to understand that objects passed down by ancestors are something to cherish and respect.

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In Alice Walker's excerpt from “EVERYDAY USE”, Dee(Wangero) argues with her mother to try to persuade her to give her the quilts that were made generations before her. Dee(Wangero) uses accusation and pathos in order to convince her mother into giving her the quilts instead of giving the quilts to maggie. Theme of this story that Alice Walker is trying to portray is(still deciding)

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In Alice Walker's excerpt from “EVERYDAY USE”, Dee(Wangero) argues with her mother to try to persuade her to give her the quilts that were made generations before her. Dee(Wangero) uses accusation and pathos in order to convince her mother into giving her the quilts instead of giving the quilts to maggie. Theme of this story that Alice Walker is trying to portray is(still deciding)

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In “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker, Wangero the main character gets into an argument with her mom over the mom’s decision of wanting to give the quilts made by Wagero’s grandmother to her sister Maggie. Wangero uses pathos and accusation to help persuade Mama into giving Wangero the quilts which then ultimately fails to show Walker’s theme of chances come and go. 

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In “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker, Wangero the main character gets into an argument with her mom over the mom’s decision of wanting to give the quilts made by Wagero’s grandmother to her sister Maggie. Wangero uses pathos and accusation to help persuade Mama into giving Wangero the quilts which then ultimately fails to show Walker’s theme of chances come and go. 

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In this short story Everyday Use by Alice Walker, the main character Dee (Wangero) gets into an argument with her mother because she doesn't get the quilts that will be passed to Maggie from their mother that grandma Dee quilted herself. Their mother had promised Wangero’s sister Maggie those quilts when she marries John Thomas. But even still after being told that she can't have them Wangero discredits, manipulates, and uses deflection on Maggie 

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In this short story Everyday Use by Alice Walker, the main character Dee (Wangero) gets into an argument with her mother because she doesn't get the quilts that will be passed to Maggie from their mother that grandma Dee quilted herself. Their mother had promised Wangero’s sister Maggie those quilts when she marries John Thomas. But even still after being told that she can't have them Wangero discredits, manipulates, and uses deflection on Maggie 

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Dee tries to persuade her mother into giving her quilts made by generations before her. Dee shows how much these quilts mean to her. In “Everyday Use” By Alice Walker, Dee uses accusation and Exaggeration to try and persuade her mother to let her have the quilts and not her little sister Maggie. Walkers overall theme in the story is, (still thinking)

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Dee tries to persuade her mother into giving her quilts made by generations before her. Dee shows how much these quilts mean to her. In “Everyday Use” By Alice Walker, Dee uses accusation and Exaggeration to try and persuade her mother to let her have the quilts and not her little sister Maggie. Walkers overall theme in the story is, (still thinking)

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Dee (wangero) talks negatively on how Maggie will not put the quilts to good use and how she should be the one to take them with her and hang them up.

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Wangero ultimately fails in persuading Mama to hand over the quilts despite her use of persuasive moves like deflection and appealing to emotion, largely because the differences between how well Mama and Wangero truly know the family, which is evident of the Alice Walker’s larger theme that change is inevitable and people will come and go, so it’s important to cherish the people you have now.

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In Everyday Use by Alice Walker, the character Dee (Wangero) fails when using the persuasive strategies of insinuating that a quilt is already hers, and deflecting blame onto her sister while denying her mama’s logic, proving that ultimately going back to your roots involves first understanding and respecting your ancestors and heritage.

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Wangero shifts the focus on to Maggie and provides reasons on why Maggie shouldn't get the quilts

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In Alice Walkers "Everyday Use", Dee uses rhetorical moves in her argument to try and persuade Mama to give her the quilt, this ultimately fails and leads the reader into the true message of her essay

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In Alice Walkers "Everyday Use", Dee uses rhetorical moves in her argument to try and persuade Mama to give her the quilt, this ultimately fails and leads the reader into the true message of her essay

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Dee (Wangero) indicates/insinuates that the quilts are already her own, and she deflects her mother's reasoning onto her sister, denying her mother's logic.

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Wangero talks down on how Maggie will treat the quilts instead of how she will use them. She also argues about how putting the quilts back to everyday use is a crazy idea.

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Many times in the text Wangero uses deflection, Pathos, and manipulation to downgrade her sister.

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Many times in the text Wangero uses deflection, Pathos, and manipulation to downgrade her sister.

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false assumptions

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Wangero deflects and makes the argument focused on Maggie instead of herself, who was largely irrelevant to the argument at that point.

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raising her voice, manipulation, accusing Maggie

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raising her voice, manipulation, accusing Maggie

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Highlighting the value of the quilts and illustrating examples that discredit Maggie's ability to care for the quilts. 

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Highlighting the value of the quilts and illustrating examples that discredit Maggie's ability to care for the quilts. 

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Deflection, manipulation, and threatening while arguing that she needs the quilts.

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Deflection, manipulation, and threatening while arguing that she needs the quilts.

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Compares herself and Maggie and praises the quilts

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Compares herself and Maggie and praises the quilts

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Appeal to emotion. "Wangero" states the importance and value of the two quilts and how maggie wouldn't appreciate and value them the way she "Wangero" would.

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1. Dee Critiques her mothers reason for not giving her the quilt 2. Dee emphasizes how important the quilt is to her by using emotion mainly anger

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1. Dee Critiques her mothers reason for not giving her the quilt 2. Dee emphasizes how important the quilt is to her by using emotion mainly anger

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Dee accusing Maggie and Dee exaggerating (like holding the quilt and saying "imagine" 

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Dee accusing Maggie and Dee exaggerating (like holding the quilt and saying "imagine" 

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 In Alice Walker’s Everyday Use, Wangero--the eldest daughter--highlights the value of the quilts and discredits Maggie’s--her younger sister--ability to care for them by illustrating examples of how she would ruin the quilts in order to persuade her mother to give her the quilts instead of Maggie; Wangero ultimately fails in convincing Mama that she should own the quilts, however, through Wangero’s argument with her Mama, Walker displays the theme that one should always take advantage of an opportunity because once missed, it is impossible to recover. 

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 In Alice Walker’s Everyday Use, Wangero--the eldest daughter--highlights the value of the quilts and discredits Maggie’s--her younger sister--ability to care for them by illustrating examples of how she would ruin the quilts in order to persuade her mother to give her the quilts instead of Maggie; Wangero ultimately fails in convincing Mama that she should own the quilts, however, through Wangero’s argument with her Mama, Walker displays the theme that one should always take advantage of an opportunity because once missed, it is impossible to recover. 